Nurses in Arizona average $64,740 per year, which is slightly more than the national average of $62,450. The entry-level wage is $24.93 per hour.
Average salary by city:
$61,751 in Phoenix.
$67,764 in Scottsdale.
$61,236 in Mesa.
$57,678 in Tucson.
$57,096 in Flagstaff.
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Ken Kowalski, IASIS Healthcare Corp.
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